Новости за 06.07.2016

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Two-time Olympic cycling gold medalist Anna Meares will carry the Australian flag at the opening ceremony for the Rio de Janeiro Games on Aug. 5 but has asked her family not to travel to Brazil due…

Venus Williams, left, and Serena Williams of the U.s celebrate a point against Lucie Hradecka and Andrea Hlavackova of the Czech Republic during their women's doubles match on day nine of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Tuesday, July 5,…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — At about the same time newly minted members of the U.S. Olympic track team get their uniforms, they'll be led to a TV monitor featuring a map of Rio de Janeiro with three dots: the athletes'…

Max Siegel, CEO of USA Track & Field, talks during a news conference at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials, Tuesday, July 5, 2016, in Eugene Ore. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Professional boxer Hassan N'Dam has ended the Olympic hopes of U.S. light heavyweight Jonathan Esquivel with a victory at the final qualifying tournament in Vargas, Venezuela.

Brendon de Jonge of Zimbabwe has withdrawn from the Olympics because he doesn't want to miss two tournaments as he tries to keep his PGA Tour card.

David L. Atkinson III, 68, of Lebanon died Saturday, July 2. Huston-Jost Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Georgia Fulton, 76, of Albany died Sunday at Samaritan Albany General Hospital. A viewing will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday at Fisher Funeral Home. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 9, at Albany First…

Sean Patterson was near the 300 block of West B Street in Lebanon on Monday night when he noticed a small but growing fire burning through a fence.